holdpage.browseradapter64.exe

middle pages

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application holdpage.browseradapter64.exe by middle pages has been detected as adware by 19 anti-malware scanners. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
middle pages  (signed and verified)

MD5:
279fbdf9f08169305db24da1ce680a82

SHA-1:
3c56a3a1e2d1206692d2dd346859a6606e1c246b

SHA-256:
aac33b839b6e9e7967e48350b799e39c655aa66e18b1809a9411345c33f75af5

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:45:46 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
734

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
7.11.205.100

AVG
Generic_r
2016.0.3212

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win64.BrowseFox
4.0.3.1521

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
1.0.20.160

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Browsefox-229
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.494
9.0.1.032

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
8.15.02.01.05

ESET NOD32
Win64/BrowseFox.CN (variant)
9.11078

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/BrowseFox
2/1/2015

F-Prot
W64/S-bb22624e
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
11.2015-01-02_1

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
15.2.25

McAfee
BrowseFox-FUU
5600.6868

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
16.0.0.96

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.AL
15.01.26.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.708
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
15.2.1.5

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
37004

File size:
118.7 KB (121,584 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hold page\bin\holdpage.browseradapter64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/3/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=middle pages, O=middle pages, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
01FD540333A96486522A2EDFD3C2E0B3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/21/2015 11:25:53 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:U8WvKTBqoBkSUOh5VqkSHzYKEiLFa3N/R:U8BTBjuSUODVqNHzzzY9R

Entry address:
0x49AC

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, C3, 26, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 52, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, E9, EB, 05, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 3B, 0D, A9, 56, 01, 00, 75, 11, 48, C1, C1, 10, 66, F7, C1, FF, FF, 75, 02, F3, C3, 48, C1, C9, 10, E9, 2D, 27, 00, 00, CC, 40, 53, 48, 83, EC, 40, 48, 8B, D9, EB, 0F, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 6D, 28, 00, 00, 85, C0, 74, 13, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 95, 07, 00, 00, 48, 85, C0, 74, E7, 48, 83, C4, 40, 5B, C3, 8B, 05...
 
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Entropy:
6.1821

Code size:
75 KB (76,800 bytes)

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